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The Cabela's stockholder meeting, which started in earnest today, will be filled with music, food, recreation and celebration. The annual meeting kicked off last night with a special concert featuring Luke Bryan and John Pardi, held for the company's employees and shareholders at the Cheyenne County Fairgrounds. Thousands attended the event, despite threatening clouds. "The festivities are getting bigger and better every year," said Joe Arterburn, Cabela's corporate communications manager. The...
The need for housing is on the increase with the posibility interest of more companies moving to Sidney. Rentals are at a premium and the area has not built a new major apartment complex in the last 50 years. Existing apartment complexes in Sidney were built in the 1940s through the 60’s, and the majority of these are rent controlled. At a time when the city was in slow growth, developers were given assurances through government incentives that they would produce revenue from the project. One i...
Concern for livestock grew as the Nebraska Department of Agriculture confirmed 12 cases of equine infectious anemia June 4 in Northwestern Nebraska. According to the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, EIA is dangerous only to horses, mules and donkeys. "It's an insect-born pathogen that affects the central nervous system," said Sidney veterinarian Dr. Kenneth Cook. "They can get pretty sick." EIA is typically transmitted by insects that bite, such as horseflies and deerflies, but can also be passed if the same needle is used on multiple...
Jo Dent Selzer, 89, passed away peacefully in Evergreen, Colo., on May 31, 2013. She was born in Lyons, Georgia on September 1, 1923 to Joseph and Sarah (Sharpe) Dent. She was married to James M. Selzer of Scottsbluff, Nebr., on December 26, 1944. Following his death in Korea in 1952, she married Michael M. Selzer of Sidney, Nebr., on February 13, 1954. She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, 11 brothers and sisters and a grand-daughter, Melisa Cae. Jo is survived by four...